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2.169 Why Cyber Security Is a People Issue (Not Just an IT Issue)
Season 2 Episode 169
Many leaders think cyber security is something their IT provider looks after. But what if your biggest cyber risk isn't your technology at all?
In th…
2 months, 1 week ago
2.168 Why Scaling a Business Is Harder Than Starting One
Season 2 Episode 168
Most business owners expect growth to make things easier.
More revenue. More people. More opportunities.
So why does it often feel like the opposite …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
2.167 Toxic Workplace Culture vs High Performance Culture: What’s the Real Difference?
Season 2 Episode 167
Most business owners would say culture is important.
But when something feels off in the business, it can be difficult to know whether you're dealing…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
2.166 What Strong Business Performance Really Looks Like Behind the Numbers
Season 2 Episode 166
Business performance is not just about revenue, profit or growth targets. The businesses that perform well over time usually have stronger leadership…
3 months ago
2.165 What to Fix First When Team Performance Is Holding Growth Back
Season 2 Episode 165
When team performance drops, it can be tempting to look straight at the individual and assume they are the problem. But in a growing business, perfor…
3 months, 1 week ago
2.164 What your team’s performance is really telling you
Season 2 Episode 164
When team performance drops, it is easy to assume the issue sits with one person.
Maybe someone is not motivated enough, not engaged enough, or not t…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
2.163 15 Years in Business: Culture, Communication and Trust with Carolina Montanez
Season 2 Episode 163
Karen speaks with Carolina Montanez from Plane 2 Sea about 15 years in business, building a strong team culture and learning how to lead people throu…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
2.162 Employee Engagement Strategies: Boost Performance and Retention
Season 2 Episode 162
In this episode, Karen is talking about employee engagement strategies that genuinely make a difference in small and growing businesses.
Employee eng…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
2.161 Why Good Onboarding Can Solve More Problems Than People Expect
Season 2 Episode 161
In this episode, we explore why onboarding is one of the most underestimated parts of running a business. Many employers still treat it as a first da…
4 months ago
2.160 Inclusive Leadership and Belonging with Deepa Mani
Season 2 Episode 160
In this episode, Karen is joined by Deepa Mani (for a thoughtful conversation about inclusive leadership, belonging, heritage, and what it means to b…
4 months, 1 week ago